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The risk factors for and prevalence of coronary artery disease in heavy vehicle drivers
(SAUDI MED J, 2009)
Objectives: To investigate the frequencies of risk factors and the prevalence of coronary heart disease (CAD) in heavy vehicle drivers. Methods: This cross-sectional type study was conducted between November 2004 and ...
Organic-geochemical characteristics of the Miocene Lycian Basin, western Taurides, Turkey
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2009)
In the Lycian Basin (SW Turkey), the Miocene Karabayr and Karakustepe formations consist of algal limestone, conglomerate, sandstone, shale and limestone. Total organic carbon (TOC) analysis of the Miocene units show that ...
4-(9-Anthryl)-1-phenylspiro[azetidine-3,9 '-xanthen]-2-one
(INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, 2009)
The beta-lactam ring of the title compound, C35H23NO2, is nearly planar with a maximum deviation of 0.003 (3) angstrom from the mean plane. It makes dihedral angles of 17.4 (2), 85.22 (17) and 65.39 (16)degrees, respectively, ...
Practical approach to acute heart failure with algorithms
(TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2009)
Acute heart failure syndrome is a heterogeneous group, which requires distinct therapeutic approaches. Diuretics and/or vasodilators for patients with high blood pressure and inotropic agents for patients with low left ...
An adult case of celiac sprue triggered after an ileal resection for perforated Meckel's diverticulum
(BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC, 2009)
Celiac disease can be triggered by upper abdominal surgery, such as vagotomy, oesophagectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, and gastrojejunal anastomosis. Here we report a case of a 24 year-old woman who developed celiac disease ...
Effects of contrast media on the hepato-pancreato-biliary system
(W J G PRESS, 2009)
AIM: To determine the effects of high osmolarity contrast media (HOCM) and iso-osmolar contrast. media (CM) application, with or without pressure, on hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) system. METHODS: Sixty rats were divided ...
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: does it involve the heart?
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2009)
Objective: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. Despite increasing knowledge about viral hemorrhagic fevers, the pathogenesis of CCHF and causes of death ...
Annual Changes in Forced Expiratory Flows in Toll Collectors: Results from a Four Years Observation
(NATL INST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH, JAPAN, 2009)
Diesel exhaust (DE) has been accused for various health outcomes including exacerbation of asthma, chronic bronchitis. Exposure to DE has long-term effects on lung development in children and reductions in lung function ...
MORGAGNI HERNIA WITH PECTUM CARINATUM IN A MALE CADAVER
(PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL PUBLICATIONS, 2009)
We present a case of 74-years old male cadaver in which morgagni hernia and associated pathologies was observed during the routine dissection. Besides the hernia, pectum carinatum, sliding hernia and hydronephrosis at the ...
Temperature rise induced by various light curing units through human dentin
(JAPANESE SOC DENTAL MATERIALS DEVICES, 2009)
This study investigated temperature rises caused by different light curing units (LCUs) in dentin of different thicknesses. The different LCUs tested in this study were namely: quartz-tungsten-halogen (QTH) (Heliolux DLX) ...